The first table below looks at the demand for Silverlight skills in IT jobs advertised for the Staffordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Silverlight over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Staffordshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Silverlight
Rank - 63 43
Permanent jobs citing Silverlight 0 2 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire - 0.351% 2.807%
As % of the Application Development category - 0.714% 5.634%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 16
Average salary - £44,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +10.00%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+5.26% +1.33%
All Application Development
Staffordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
271 280 284
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 45.32% 49.12% 49.82%
Number of salaries quoted 245 246 249
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £62,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Silverlight
West Midlands

Silverlight
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Silverlight across the Staffordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Staffordshire Silverlight Jobs Demand Trend

Silverlight
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Silverlight across the Staffordshire region.

Staffordshire Silverlight Salary Trend